Episodios

  • Midweek Mediawatch - Herald denies Hobson's Pledge
    Aug 14 2024
    In this week's edition of Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Emile Donovan about the Herald backing away from running another ad from Hobson's Pledge, a question going begging in the coverage of the government's benefit sanctions announcement - and a cynical PR move by the All Blacks.
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    24 m
  • Mediawatch for 11 August 2024
    Aug 10 2024
    Mediawatch looks back at the media in the middle of political rows about race relations - and why Maori journalists want an apology over a controversial advocacy ad in the Herald. Also: how social media amplified anger over the riots in the UK - and boxing at the Olympics.
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    38 m
  • Midweek Mediawatch - AI, the IOC & an AGM
    Aug 7 2024
    Midweek Mediawatch - Mediawatch’s weekly catch-up with Nights. This week Colin Peacock talked to Todd Zaner about reactions to the revelation the Herald used artificial intelligence to write editorials and what was revealed by coverage of the National Party’s AGM last weekend. Also - some standout Olympic media moments - and unexpected acapella jingles.
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    25 m
  • Mediawatch for 4 August 2024
    Aug 3 2024
    Mediawatch looks at a controversy over the use of AI artificial intellgince the New Zealand Herald - and asks if readers should be told when AI technology creates news content. Also: how the media jumped the gun over our lack of medals at the Olympics - and an unconvincing complaint about the All Blacks spurning our media.
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    31 m
  • Midweek Mediawatch - punching below our weight
    Jul 31 2024
    In this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Emile Donovan about the Herald using AI to write an editorial - and delves into the media's disappointment over our lacklustre Olympic medal count so far. Also - peeling back layers of health bureaucracy and a very personal challenge to a reality TV show.
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    22 m
  • Mediawatch for 28 July 2024
    Jul 27 2024
    Mediawatch looks at how the media reacted to the Abuse in State Care report - and the role the media played in bringing the issue to light.
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    37 m
  • Midweek Mediawatch - Biden's bolt blindsides media
    Jul 24 2024
    Midweek Mediawatch - Mediawatch’s weekly catch-up with Nights. Colin Peacock talked to Emile Donovan about how the media handled the news that Joe Biden had thrown in the towel - and the final report from the Inquiry into Abuse in State Care. Also Colin also looked at a revealing local report about a local high school - and something he got wrong about his own primary school days.
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    23 m
  • Mediawatch for 21 July 2024
    Jul 20 2024
    Mediawatch looks at what our media made of the government's new emissions plan - and how best to cover global climate change without pumping up people's despair.
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    34 m